Why did you become a lawyer, then a neutral? Mr. Morton made me want to be a lawyer. When I was in college, I did an internship at the public defender’s office in Memphis, TN. …

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A CAREFULLY DRAFTED ARBITRATION CLAUSE IS IMPORTANT IN THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS. WHAT FACTORS SHOULD ATTORNEYS CONSIDER IN DRAFTING ARBITRATION CLAUSES IN BUSINESS CONTRACTS? Drafting an arbitration clause is more of an art than a …

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by Matt Thiry, Esq.   How would you feel if you were told that a dispute involving you was going to be decided by a person that is in some way affiliated with the other …

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ATLANTA, MARCH 25, 2019– MILES IS HONORED TO WELCOME REX SMITH TO ITS PANEL IN ATLANTA.   Rex D. Smith joins Miles as a mediator, arbitrator and special master specializing in complex business/commercial; personal injury; construction; …

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ATLANTA, March 4, 2019— Mediator & Arbitrator Jennifer Grippa, Esq. will present on “How to Create Leverage to Achieve a Mutually Beneficial Settlement” at the annual Winning Settlement Strategies seminar. Houston Smith, III, of Link & …

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by Jennifer Grippa, Esq.   Drafting an arbitration clause in a contract is more of an art than a science, but many contract negotiators treat the dispute resolution clause as an after thought, throwing it …

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  What was your first law job?  My first legal job after graduation from law school was with Brannen, Searcy & Smith….the only law firm that I have worked for (34 years).   What made …

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